Governance Current Affairs for UPSC

Post Independence Consolidation and Reorganization Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Ladakh agreement hits roadblock over 'key omissions' in fine print, Pg9

Ladakh agreement hits roadblock as MHA omits crucial clauses on elected administration's powers and Article 371 safeguards, sparking fresh concerns.

Post Independence Consolidation and Reorganization Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

15 Jun, 2026

Ladakh agreement hits roadblock over 'key omissions' in fine print, Pg9

Ladakh agreement hits roadblock as MHA omits crucial clauses on elected administration's powers and Article 371 safeguards, sparking fresh concerns.

15 Jun, 2026

E Governance Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Digital Transformation (DigiYatra facilitating contactless travel at 38 airports with over 10 Crore seamless journeys), Pg7

DigiYatra revolutionizes air travel, enabling 10 crore contactless journeys across 38 airports, showcasing India's digital transformation in aviation.

E Governance Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

15 Jun, 2026

Digital Transformation (DigiYatra facilitating contactless travel at 38 airports with over 10 Crore seamless journeys), Pg7

DigiYatra revolutionizes air travel, enabling 10 crore contactless journeys across 38 airports, showcasing India's digital transformation in aviation.

15 Jun, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

UDAN-Enhancing Regional Connectivity (Operationalised 669 routes, 95 airports, 3.50 Lakh flights have served 1.66 Crore passengers), Pg7

UDAN scheme boosts regional air travel, operationalizing 669 routes, 95 airports, serving 1.66 crore passengers with 3.5 lakh flights.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

15 Jun, 2026

UDAN-Enhancing Regional Connectivity (Operationalised 669 routes, 95 airports, 3.50 Lakh flights have served 1.66 Crore passengers), Pg7

UDAN scheme boosts regional air travel, operationalizing 669 routes, 95 airports, serving 1.66 crore passengers with 3.5 lakh flights.

15 Jun, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

How India cut child deaths faster than the world, Pg15

India drastically cuts child deaths, surpassing global rates with 41% under-five and 37% neonatal mortality decline by 2024, driven by RMNCAH+N strategy.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Health Sector

15 Jun, 2026

How India cut child deaths faster than the world, Pg15

India drastically cuts child deaths, surpassing global rates with 41% under-five and 37% neonatal mortality decline by 2024, driven by RMNCAH+N strategy.

15 Jun, 2026

Effects of Globalization on Indian Society Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Science and Technology in Everyday Life

'Site of aspiration and exploitation', what India needs to guard in AI growth path, Pg14

New 'AI Resist List' warns India's rapid AI growth, a site of aspiration, also fuels exploitation of labor, resources, and privacy, demanding accountability.

Effects of Globalization on Indian Society Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Science and Technology in Everyday Life

15 Jun, 2026

'Site of aspiration and exploitation', what India needs to guard in AI growth path, Pg14

New 'AI Resist List' warns India's rapid AI growth, a site of aspiration, also fuels exploitation of labor, resources, and privacy, demanding accountability.

15 Jun, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

India's push beyond E20 fuel: Reasons, and pitfalls, Pg14

India exempts higher ethanol blends from excise duty, pushing beyond E20, but sparking concerns among consumers and automakers over engine damage and costs.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

15 Jun, 2026

India's push beyond E20 fuel: Reasons, and pitfalls, Pg14

India exempts higher ethanol blends from excise duty, pushing beyond E20, but sparking concerns among consumers and automakers over engine damage and costs.

15 Jun, 2026

Urbanization, Problems and Remedies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Our parched cities need to make every drop count, recycle water, Pg10

India's parched cities urgently need a circular water economy, unlocking Rs 3 lakh crore and 1 lakh jobs through wastewater reuse for water resilience.

Urbanization, Problems and Remedies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

15 Jun, 2026

Our parched cities need to make every drop count, recycle water, Pg10

India's parched cities urgently need a circular water economy, unlocking Rs 3 lakh crore and 1 lakh jobs through wastewater reuse for water resilience.

15 Jun, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Sole MCO plan gets pushback from Grid India, IEX, Pg13

Grid India, IEX push back on CERC's sole MCO plan for electricity market coupling, citing single-point-of-failure risks.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

14 Jun, 2026

Sole MCO plan gets pushback from Grid India, IEX, Pg13

Grid India, IEX push back on CERC's sole MCO plan for electricity market coupling, citing single-point-of-failure risks.

14 Jun, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies

Before next polls, SC wants SIR exclusion cases decided: A reality check from Assam, Pg10

Supreme Court mandates swift resolution of 'D-voter' cases before next polls; Assam's Foreigners' Tribunals face institutional lethargy, posing major citizenship determination challenges.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies

14 Jun, 2026

Before next polls, SC wants SIR exclusion cases decided: A reality check from Assam, Pg10

Supreme Court mandates swift resolution of 'D-voter' cases before next polls; Assam's Foreigners' Tribunals face institutional lethargy, posing major citizenship determination challenges.

14 Jun, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors E Governance

Govt. opens draft telecom rules on TV, radio for feedback, Pg12

Centre unveils draft Telecommunications (TV, Radio) Rules, 2026 for public feedback, promising unified, simplified broadcasting regulations for enhanced ease of business.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors E Governance

13 Jun, 2026

Govt. opens draft telecom rules on TV, radio for feedback, Pg12

Centre unveils draft Telecommunications (TV, Radio) Rules, 2026 for public feedback, promising unified, simplified broadcasting regulations for enhanced ease of business.

13 Jun, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

The human cost of a deadly weed killer, Pg9

Deadly weed killer Paraquat causes widespread fatalities; states implement bans amid regulatory failures and online availability challenges, demanding national action.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

13 Jun, 2026

The human cost of a deadly weed killer, Pg9

Deadly weed killer Paraquat causes widespread fatalities; states implement bans amid regulatory failures and online availability challenges, demanding national action.

13 Jun, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Corporate Governance

Corporate governance, delisting & KYC norms under review: SEBI chief, Pg13

SEBI launches comprehensive review of LODR, delisting, derivatives, and KYC norms to strengthen corporate governance and deepen capital markets.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Corporate Governance

13 Jun, 2026

Corporate governance, delisting & KYC norms under review: SEBI chief, Pg13

SEBI launches comprehensive review of LODR, delisting, derivatives, and KYC norms to strengthen corporate governance and deepen capital markets.

13 Jun, 2026

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Vulnerable Sections

After many extensions, panel’s report on SC status for Dalit converts ready, Pg14

Justice Balakrishnan Commission completes pivotal report on Scheduled Caste status for Dalit converts, poised to impact a 20-year Supreme Court legal battle.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Vulnerable Sections

12 Jun, 2026

After many extensions, panel’s report on SC status for Dalit converts ready, Pg14

Justice Balakrishnan Commission completes pivotal report on Scheduled Caste status for Dalit converts, poised to impact a 20-year Supreme Court legal battle.

12 Jun, 2026

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Why is Nicobar debating elections?, Pg10

Nicobar tribal councils debate Centre's proposed electoral system for self-governance, fearing bureaucratization and undermining traditional authority amid Great Nicobar project opposition.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

12 Jun, 2026

Why is Nicobar debating elections?, Pg10

Nicobar tribal councils debate Centre's proposed electoral system for self-governance, fearing bureaucratization and undermining traditional authority amid Great Nicobar project opposition.

12 Jun, 2026

Effects of Globalization on Indian Society Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

Implementation complete, but workers still vulnerable, Pg8

New labour code rules, implemented after six years, leave workers vulnerable, failing to address fixed-term employment, gig worker rights, and minimum wage clarity, sparking widespread criticism.

Effects of Globalization on Indian Society Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

12 Jun, 2026

Implementation complete, but workers still vulnerable, Pg8

New labour code rules, implemented after six years, leave workers vulnerable, failing to address fixed-term employment, gig worker rights, and minimum wage clarity, sparking widespread criticism.

12 Jun, 2026

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Development Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other Stakeholders

FCRA Bill — expanding state control over civil society, Pg8

FCRA Bill 2026 expands state control over NGOs, allowing asset vesting without judicial review, threatening civil society, minority institutions, and constitutional rights.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Development Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other Stakeholders

12 Jun, 2026

FCRA Bill — expanding state control over civil society, Pg8

FCRA Bill 2026 expands state control over NGOs, allowing asset vesting without judicial review, threatening civil society, minority institutions, and constitutional rights.

12 Jun, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

‘Single price for multi-exchange stocks’, Pg16

SEBI proposes harmonized pricing for multi-exchange stocks, addressing divergence from non-trading on certain platforms to ensure market fairness.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

12 Jun, 2026

‘Single price for multi-exchange stocks’, Pg16

SEBI proposes harmonized pricing for multi-exchange stocks, addressing divergence from non-trading on certain platforms to ensure market fairness.

12 Jun, 2026

Urbanization, Problems and Remedies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

NITI AAYOG GOVERNING COUNCIL MEETING: PM calls for district GDP estimates, CMs press for affordable energy, Pg1

PM Modi urges states for district GDP estimates at NITI Aayog meeting, while CMs press for affordable energy.

Urbanization, Problems and Remedies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

12 Jun, 2026

NITI AAYOG GOVERNING COUNCIL MEETING: PM calls for district GDP estimates, CMs press for affordable energy, Pg1

PM Modi urges states for district GDP estimates at NITI Aayog meeting, while CMs press for affordable energy.

12 Jun, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Accountability and Ethical Governance

ED in dock again, needs to be held to account, Pg11

Delhi High Court quashes ED/EOW cases against NewsClick, indicting agencies for 'gross abuse of law' and demanding accountability for weaponizing legal proceedings.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Accountability and Ethical Governance

12 Jun, 2026

ED in dock again, needs to be held to account, Pg11

Delhi High Court quashes ED/EOW cases against NewsClick, indicting agencies for 'gross abuse of law' and demanding accountability for weaponizing legal proceedings.

12 Jun, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector

Bristol, York, and UNSW get nod for campuses in India, Pg14

Education Ministry greenlights three foreign university campuses in India, advancing NEP 2020's internationalization vision for quality education.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector

11 Jun, 2026

Bristol, York, and UNSW get nod for campuses in India, Pg14

Education Ministry greenlights three foreign university campuses in India, advancing NEP 2020's internationalization vision for quality education.

11 Jun, 2026

Governance

Ladakh agreement hits roadblock over 'key omissions' in fine print, Pg9

Ladakh agreement hits roadblock over 'key omissions' in fine print, Pg9

Digital Transformation (DigiYatra facilitating contactless travel at 38 airports with over 10 Crore seamless journeys), Pg7

Digital Transformation (DigiYatra facilitating contactless travel at 38 airports with over 10 Crore seamless journeys), Pg7

UDAN-Enhancing Regional Connectivity (Operationalised 669 routes, 95 airports, 3.50 Lakh flights have served 1.66 Crore passengers), Pg7

UDAN-Enhancing Regional Connectivity (Operationalised 669 routes, 95 airports, 3.50 Lakh flights have served 1.66 Crore passengers), Pg7

How India cut child deaths faster than the world, Pg15

How India cut child deaths faster than the world, Pg15

'Site of aspiration and exploitation', what India needs to guard in AI growth path, Pg14

'Site of aspiration and exploitation', what India needs to guard in AI growth path, Pg14

India's push beyond E20 fuel: Reasons, and pitfalls, Pg14

India's push beyond E20 fuel: Reasons, and pitfalls, Pg14

Our parched cities need to make every drop count, recycle water, Pg10

Our parched cities need to make every drop count, recycle water, Pg10

Sole MCO plan gets pushback from Grid India, IEX, Pg13

Sole MCO plan gets pushback from Grid India, IEX, Pg13

Before next polls, SC wants SIR exclusion cases decided: A reality check from Assam, Pg10

Before next polls, SC wants SIR exclusion cases decided: A reality check from Assam, Pg10

Govt. opens draft telecom rules on TV, radio for feedback, Pg12

Govt. opens draft telecom rules on TV, radio for feedback, Pg12

The human cost of a deadly weed killer, Pg9

The human cost of a deadly weed killer, Pg9

Corporate governance, delisting & KYC norms under review: SEBI chief, Pg13

Corporate governance, delisting & KYC norms under review: SEBI chief, Pg13

After many extensions, panel’s report on SC status for Dalit converts ready, Pg14

After many extensions, panel’s report on SC status for Dalit converts ready, Pg14

Why is Nicobar debating elections?, Pg10

Why is Nicobar debating elections?, Pg10

Implementation complete, but workers still vulnerable, Pg8

Implementation complete, but workers still vulnerable, Pg8

FCRA Bill — expanding state control over civil society, Pg8

FCRA Bill — expanding state control over civil society, Pg8

‘Single price for multi-exchange stocks’, Pg16

‘Single price for multi-exchange stocks’, Pg16

NITI AAYOG GOVERNING COUNCIL MEETING: PM calls for district GDP estimates, CMs press for affordable energy, Pg1

NITI AAYOG GOVERNING COUNCIL MEETING: PM calls for district GDP estimates, CMs press for affordable energy, Pg1

ED in dock again, needs to be held to account, Pg11

ED in dock again, needs to be held to account, Pg11

Bristol, York, and UNSW get nod for campuses in India, Pg14

Bristol, York, and UNSW get nod for campuses in India, Pg14

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